Ships hit during WWI

Turakina

NameTurakina
TypePassenger steamer
GRT9,920 tons
Country  British
Built1902
BuilderHawthorn, Leslie & Co., Ltd., Newcastle
OperatorNew Zealand Shipping Co., Ltd., Plymouth
History

U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Turakina


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
113 Aug 1917U 86 (Alfred Götze)Sunk120 miles WSW of Bishop Rock
48° 30'N, 8° 34'W
London - New York
in ballast
2

Position of attack on Turakina


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